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MT61 CHX

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,859 mi
Last recorded138,859 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 CHX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 138,859 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides / rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

o/s/f shock absorber corroding

Pass 17 Jan 2025 137,231 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides/slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Upper both sides/suspension struts/corroding

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two lights (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn/visual (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 134,605 miles

both front struts / shocks corroding

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight edge / lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 134,605 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight edge / lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front struts / shocks corroding

Pass 16 Jan 2023 131,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Offside Front arch liner loose

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear both sides/axle bushes/perishing

Fail 16 Jan 2023 131,193 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot loose/no clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Offside Front arch liner loose

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear both sides/axle bushes/perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2022 127,010 miles

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Outer cv boot clip missing

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 123,101 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 119,763 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 119,758 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 101,497 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 101,497 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 83,192 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 64,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 45,676 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 45,676 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 30,020 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 30,020 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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MT61 CHX is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT61 CHX is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 22 December 2011.

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